A win for Peppa Pig in the long-running battle with Wolfoo On 25 June 2026, the owners of the rights in the iconic British cartoon series Peppa Pig obtained summary judgment on the sound recording copyright part of their claim against the Vietnamese owners of the Wolfoo cartoon. According to the Judge (Sir Richard Smith), despite “the enormous […]
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Website blocking injunctions – streamripping and cyberlocker sites blocked pursuant to s.97A CDPA jurisdiction
In Young Turks Recordings Limited v BT an ors [2021] EWHC 410 (Ch.) and Capitol Records and ors v BT and ors [2021] EWHC 409 (Ch), the High Court issued s.97A CDPA 1988 “website blocking” injunctions. Young Turks concerned a “streamripping” site which encouraged and assisted users to “convert” streamed copyright works on YouTube into permanent downloads (including providing users […]
